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Family Community Center a safe haven (The Wahpeton Daily News)The Breckenridge Family Community Center continues to provide a safe haven for children beyond the classroom doors. LuAnn Wilcox, director, said they started a billiards ladder tournament for students in fifth and eighth grade.

Tarrant County killer set to die Tuesday for 2000 double murder (Dallas Morning News)In 2008, the state executed only two convicted killers from Tarrant County. But if the execution of James Edward Martinez is carried out Tuesday night as planned, he would be the fourth inmate from Tarrant County to receive lethal injection this year. A fifth is scheduled in June.

POC okays elections of 'troubled' billiards and snooker body (GMA News)MANILA, Philippines - A solution to the current billiards mess is forthcoming. This as the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) executive board on Monday gave the problematic Billiards and Snooker Congress of the Philippines (BSCP) the go-signal to proceed with its elections on March 31.

Men of substance (Manila Standard Today)THE distressing conflicts in Philippine sports seem endless, with various National Sports Associations wracked by dissension while a major conflict has erupted between the Philippine Olympic Committee and the Philippine Sports Commission over government interference in sports, which clearly violates the International Olympic Committee charter.

Tarrant County killer set to die tonight for 2000 double murder (Dallas Morning News)In 2008, the state executed only two convicted killers from Tarrant County. But if the execution of James Edward Martinez is carried out tonight as planned, he would be the fourth inmate from Tarrant County to receive lethal injection this year. A fifth is scheduled in June.

Guevarra plays true to form, tops snooker tilt (GMA News)MANILA, Philippines - Benjie Guevarra lived up to his tag the as country"s top snooker player as he ruled the 6-Red snooker event of the 2009 Snooker and Carom Challenge Sunday at the Billiards and Snooker Congress of the Philippines Academy at the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila.

Ashlee Simpson to join ?Melrose Place? cast (GMA News)LOS ANGELES ? Singer Ashlee Simpson-Wentz will join the cast of the CW's "Melrose Place" as a small-town girl with a "shrewd sex kitten" within.

Yankees Pitchers Trade Fielding Drills for Putting Practice (New York Times)About two dozen Yankees pitchers and their coaches, and Manager Joe Girardi, played a hybrid game of golf and baseball instead of the usual pitchers? fielding practice.

Polk Senior Games Feature Billiards, Dancing, Basketball (The Fort Meade Leader)Polk County Senior Games continue with the action starting today at 8 a.m.



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